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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,068 stories in Murray's papers · page 42 of 54

Telegrams Wheat Market Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

Bulk wheat is quoted at 52; bagged 53 12…

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Swollen Glands in Sheep Specimens for London

The Independent · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

In one of the refrigeration chambers of the Aberdeen and Common wealth Line steamer, Moreton Bay, which left Melbourne for London last…

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Pink-eye in Sheep Sciences Last Word

The Independent · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

The practical service which the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station is rendering the stockowner is further exemplified in the determinations in the…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. An Active Market Rules. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 8312 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number, 8037 bales were sold at auction and an…

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Homestead Farm at Booligal Attracts Eighty Applicants

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

For a homestead farm adjoining the Booligal Common, which became available this mouth, there were 80 applicants…

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Mr. Thorby Again Further Concessions to Farmers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

Probably no one, in the history of this State has been more tireless in his efforts to relieve the burdens of primary producers Mr. Thorby…

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Cornsacks for Needy Farmers Departmental Assistance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

At the annual conference of the [?] [?] and Settlers’ Association a [?] lution was passed that the Rural [?] dustries Branch be approached [?]…

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Buoyant Wool Market. Excellent Clearances. Season’s Record Prices

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 4

Tho Secretary, Farmers und Graziers Co-op. Co.. reports :— Growers throughout the State were eagerly looking forward to…

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Agricultural. Weeds on the Farm. The Increasing Importance of Control

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 3

In the more spacious days of farming, woods were scarcely a problem to be considered seriously, though a little more serious consideration then…

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Sheep "The Road to Hell."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 1

"Fair Dinkum," who has had enough experience in the district of sheep in good, bad and indifferent seasonal conditions to know…

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Last Week's Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 1

The third series of wool sales were held in Melbourne last week. Confidence appears to be restored throughout the trade, and all…

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Buoyant Wool Market. Excellent Clearances Season's Record Prices

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports.— Growers throughout the State were eagerly looking forward to the…

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Gerogery West Late Frosts Play Havoc with Vineyards and Orchards Wheat Crops Also Suffer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

A series of stormy showers resulted in a total of 35 points of rain for the week. The late frosts have played havoc…

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Wheat Crop Competition; Wednesday Cricket Match. Councils to Merge? Hurray and Moama Special Meeting Agrees

The Independent · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

A special meeting of Murray [?] Council on Monday it was de[?] agree to a proposal to merge [?] Municipality with Murray…

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Telegrams Price of Wheat Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

Bulk wheat is quoted, to-day at 51 12 and bagged 53…

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Wheat Crop Competition Prizes to Be Presented by Mr. Thorby Grand Smoke Social on November 23

The Independent · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

At a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, yesterday, it was decided to organise a smoke social to celebrate the presentation of prizes in the coming combined crop and fallow, competition on November 23, or a date to be fixed…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

An average selection, totalling 8342 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number, 7545 were sold at auction, and an additional…

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Farmers & Settlers the Crop Competition

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Lawson (president) occupied the chair at a meeting of the Deniliquin branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association yesterday afternoon…

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Weeds on the Farm. Increasing Need of Control

The Independent · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

In the more spacious days of farming weeds were scarcely a problem to be considered seriously, though a little more serious consideration then might…

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Field Day at Rutherglen State Farm to Be Held to Day (Friday)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

The annual farmers' field day will be held at the State Experimental Farm, Rutherglen, to-day, Friday, November 1, at 2 p.m. when…

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